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Submit your music.

Get discovered.

Win a recording session.

Submit your original music to the Film Scoring Academy of Europe and the European Recording Orchestra (ERO). Two (2) composers will win a free 84-piece recording session with the European Recording Orchestra at Bulgarian National Radio Studio 1 on May 7, 2023.

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Submit music of any instrumentation. There are no restrictions on instrumentation, duration, style, or the composer's age, ethnicity or experience. Submit your best music.

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Get discovered. Submit more than one piece and let your creative voice speak for you.

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Composers must submit a PDF and mp3 of their score via the form below. mp3's can be notation software audio renderings, MIDI mockups or live recorded audio.

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Submission deadline: March 31, 2023 at 23:59 EEST (Sofia, Bulgaria)

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2023 Call for Scores Results

2023 Call for Scores Winners
Scroll down to hear the music of the Winners and Top Finalists!

2023 Prizes

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Top 200  •  Exclusive Access to FSAE Educational Content and a €1,000 Scholarship to the FSAE Online Graduate Diploma in Film & Game Scoring

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Top 150  •  FSAE Discount Code for participation in the 2024 Oticons Faculty International Film Music Competition

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Top 100  •  Extended 90-day trial of Dorico Pro 4

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Top 50  •  Dr. Norman Ludwin's 2023 e-book, "The Composer's Resource"

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Top 25  •  Individual Feedback Certificates from the Jury

  • Q&A with Richard Bellis, former ASCAP Board Member and Emmy-winning composer of Stephen King's "It"

Finalists • Top 10

  • One-on-one orchestration lesson with Dr. Norman Ludwin

  • Film Music Business Q&A with George Christopoulos, Founder of the Oticons Agency

  • Access to Richard Bellis' composer training video series

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Top Finalists Top 5

  • Participation in the 2024 Oticons Faculty Film Music Competition

  • One-on-one "Finding Your Voice" session with Dr. Andy Hill, Dean & Director of Studies at FSAE

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Winners Top 2

  • 84-piece recording session with the European Recording Orchestra (ERO) at BNR Studio 1 in May 2023

  • Steinberg's Dorico Pro 4

Prizes Compound!

eg. Composers in the Top 25 receive the prizes from the Top 25, 50, 100, 150 and 200!

SUBMISSIONS CLOSED!

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The submission deadline for the 2023 Call for Scores has passed.

Thank you to all of the composers who submitted their music!

700+ SUBMISSIONS  •  100+ COUNTRIES

We received over 700 submissions from composers coming from over 100 countries around the world, and we are now working through the adjudication process.

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Be sure to follow the European Recording Orchestra (ERO) on Facebook and Instagram for the announcement of results over the next few weeks.

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2023 Winners & Finalists

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Hear the 2023 Winners

A World UnveiledNiklas Melcher (2023 WINNER)
00:00 / 03:08
A Winter's DayFabian Zeidler (2023 WINNER)
00:00 / 06:14

Hear the 2023 Top Finalists

In A Faraway LandYakov Alexandrov (2023 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 02:00
Escape from HawkMarco Scorsolini (2023 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 02:37
AscendanceMina Samy (2023 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 02:45
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2022 Winners & Finalists

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Hear the 2022 Winners

Tara's FlightHannes Bieber (2022 WINNER)
00:00 / 01:35
Magic & MischiefCameron Moody (2022 WINNER)
00:00 / 03:09

Hear the 2022 Top Finalists

A GlimpseAki Knaappila (2022 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 01:59
Spell Souls - CinematicAna Krstajic (2022 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 03:06
In The Quest OfInbal Cohen-Rasner (2022 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 03:11

Honorable mentions from the 2022 Call for Scores are awarded to composers Andre Carvalho, Ann Chia-Ying Lee, David John Roche, Dominik Zvoboda, Nicolas Ballois, Patryk Sikora, Pere Gual, Su-Chan Sang, Yiren Wang, Zhengtao Pan, and Ziang Liu. Additional congratulations to you on your fantastic submissions!

2021 Winners & Finalists

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Hear the 2021 Winners

Magic TaleYakov Alexandrov (2021 WINNER)
00:00 / 02:11
First FlightYakov Alexandrov (2021 WINNER)
00:00 / 01:51
HumanityReiko Nomura (2021 WINNER)
00:00 / 02:07

Hear the 2021 Top Finalists

BACCHUS SuiteKarel Bredenhorst (2021 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 01:50
The Evil in DannyKarel Bredenhorst (2021 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 03:09
DreamZong Chiang (2021 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 02:43
A Silver LiningFabian Joosten (2021 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 03:25

2020 Winners & Finalists

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Hear the 2020 Winners

A Light in the OceanChris Pilsner (2020 WINNER)
00:00 / 08:30
Rescuing EVE and Journey to the AxiomAlessandro Speciale (2020 WINNER)
00:00 / 04:08

Hear the 2020 Top Finalists

Ticket's RailwayNicolo Braghiroli (2020 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 02:16
House of Cardin (Main Theme)James Moffatt (2020 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 03:03
RiffenutoAdam Sztaba (2020 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 07:20
PorębiankaAdam Sztaba (2020 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 04:03
Chopin VariationsAdam Sztaba (2020 TOP FINALIST)
00:00 / 05:36
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